January 2012

Tuesday, January 10, 2012

On Saturday, January 14th, the KP D.A.R.E. Support Group will hold a roast pork dinner at 5:30 p.m. at the Original Congregational Church in Wrentham. Save the date and enjoy a great meal. In addition to roast pork, there will be mashed potatoes, carrots, turnip, salad, rolls, apple sauce, beverages and dessert. The cost will be $10 per person with a family maximum of $35.00.

KP D.A.R.E. Support Group was created to re-establish and support the D.A.R.E. program (and its components in the KP Wellness Program) in the King Philip School System in Norfolk, Plainville and Wrentham. To donate to KP D.A.R.E. Support Group, send a tax deductible check to P.O. Box 657,Wrentham, MA 02093.

Friday, January 06, 2012

There are two opportunities to clean up the house this Saturday and Both will benefit local scouting.

Cub Scout Pack 131 is holding an electronics recycling event in the parking lot of St. Mary's Church, 130 South St., from 10 a.m. to 4 p.m. The cost is $5 per item or a max of $20. TVs, monitors, and the like will have an extra fee. All of the proceeds will benefit Pack 131.

Wrentham Boy Scout Troop 131 will perform their annual Christmas tree recycling drive as a service project for Wrentham residents only. For a $10 donation, curbside pickup will be on Saturday, January 7th (raindate: Sun., Jan 8th). Please place your donation in an envelope. Seal the envelope and place it around the bottom of the tree with a rubber band. Make checks payable to "Troop 131" and place the tree on the curb near the street before 8 a.m. on Saturday, January 7th, 2012. For safety reasons, they cannot accept trees with tinsel, flocked trees, trees with nails, artificial trees, wreaths with metal shape wires, or trees with any other metal attached. Your donations are a critical part of the ability to provide a quality program, consistent with the high ideals of scouting. The Scouts of Troop 131 thank youfor your support. Questions may be directed to 508-384-0457 or Alan.Plantamura@Verizon.net.